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The first win for 'Xarelto Plaintiff'
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The first Philadelphia Xarelto bellwether trial, convened in the Philadelphia's Complex Litigation Center, not only went in favor of the plaintiff but also was the first win for a '…
Opioid MDL Approved; Purdue May Opt Global Settlement
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On December 5, 2017, a formal nod came in for the formation of Opioid MDL: 2804 by the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. To promote the just and efficient conduct of…
Bayer AG Reaches Deal On Major Portion Of Roundup Lawsuits
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<p>Actos (pioglitazone) is an oral diabetes medicine of the thiazolidinedione (TZD) class used to treat Type 2 diabetes. Actos is manufactured by Japanese pharma giant Takeda Pharmaceutical and marketed by Eli Lilly, one of the largest drug…
Opioids Prescription Violations Costs CVS Subsidiary $15.3M
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The U.S. Attorney for Colorado, Jason R. Dunn, announced that Omnicare Inc., a subsidiary of CVS Health, has agreed to compensate $15.3 million in penalties to settle allegations of dispensing…
Plaintiffs Now Opposing Centralization of Stockert 3T Cases
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Abilify (aripiprazole) is an atypical antipsychotic developed by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. In 1999, Otsuka partnered with Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) to complete development, obtain approvals, and market aripiprazole in the U.S. In…
NDMA Contamination Leads To Another Recall
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The latest drug to undergo recall due to high levels of the cancer-causing chemical N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) is metformin, a medication used to control high blood sugar in type-2 diabetes patients.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA…
Another Onglyza case filed
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A product liability lawsuit was filed against Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca by a woman who suffered heart failure and other severe cardiovascular complications alleging to be side effects of the saxagliptin-based diabetes drugs,…
Out-of-State Vaginal Mesh & Talcum Cases Allowed to Proceed
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A judge did not allow the Supreme Court June 2017 Bristol-Meyer Plavix ruling influence his decision and allowed the out-of-town plaintiffs from proceeding in state court vaginal mesh and talc powder lawsuits. In June 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court…
Out-of-State Vaginal Mesh & Talcum Cases Allowed to Proceed
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A judge did not allow the Supreme Court June 2017 Bristol-Meyer Plavix ruling influence his decision and allowed the out-of-town plaintiffs from proceeding in state court vaginal mesh and talc powder lawsuits. In June 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court…
Growing MDLs and Lawsuits
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The proton-pump inhibitor product liability litigation MDL No. 2757 is witnessing a steady rise in the number of cases filed against the makers alleging they provided false and…
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